Drafted by West Coast Doppelgangers with the 5th pick in round 1 of the 1997 draft (5th overall).12/26/2005: Traded with HAG#6(06) from SDQ to HAG for Ryan Freel and Ricardo Rodriguez.09/13/2007: Traded with STL#5(08) from HAG to COU for Jason Bergmann and CAJ#4(08).